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PMMSY: Establishment of New Freshwater Fin Fish Hatcheries-Haryana

Individuals in Haryana can receive financial assistance to establish new freshwater finfish hatcheries, with subsidies covering up to 60% of project costs for Scheduled Caste or women beneficiaries. Each hatchery must meet specific criteria, including a minimum capacity of 15 million fry per year and a minimum area of 0.50 hectares, ensuring proper management and infrastructure.

State Cash

States / UT: Haryana

Nodal department: Fisheries Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment

Sub-categories: Fishing and hunting

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Financial Assistance, Subsidy, Setting Up, Hatcheries

Details

The scheme "Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojana: Establishment of New Freshwater Fin Fish Hatcheries" by the Ministry Of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, aims to support the establishment of new freshwater finfish hatcheries. Through this scheme, financial assistance in the form of subsidies is provided to beneficiaries for setting up these hatcheries.


Benefits

  • The project cost for one unit is ₹25,00,000/-
  • The subsidy will be limited to 40% of the project cost for beneficiaries belonging to the General Category
  • The subsidy will be limited to 60% of the project cost for beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category or women beneficiaries

The project cost for one unit is ₹25,00,000/-.

  • The subsidy will be limited to 40% of the project cost for beneficiaries belonging to the General Category.
  • The subsidy will be limited to 60% of the project cost for beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category or women beneficiaries.

Eligibility

  • The applicant should have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).
  • The freshwater finfish hatchery should have a minimum capacity of 15 million fry per year per unit or 6.00 crore spawn per year per unit.
  • The hatchery should have a minimum area of 0.50 hectares.
  • The fish hatchery should be managed by qualified technical staff.
  • The applicant will ensure the supply of seed produced from the centrally assisted hatcheries to farmers at an affordable and reasonable price.
  • The fish hatchery will include a brooder pond, nursery ponds, rearing tanks, a small laboratory, water and electric supply, and required infrastructure facilities.
  • The cost of accreditation of the hatchery must be mandatorily included in the project estimates.
  • The projects having land on long-term registered lease will also be considered for Central financial assistance under the scheme.
  • The lease period or agreement shall not be less than a minimum period of 10 years.
  • The applicant, having their own land, must furnish revenue records with a clear land title.

Application Process

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Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: For registration, click on “New User/Register Here” and fill in all the mandatory details, i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number & password. Click on ‘Submit’.
Step 3: Verify the OTP received in the provided Email and Mobile Number. Alternatively, click on the Verification Link to activate the profile.

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Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: The “Sign in here” option is available on the right side of the screen. Fill in the required credentials and click on the ‘Login’ button.
Step 3: In the opened window, click on “Scheme/Services list”, and a list of schemes will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Now, select the scheme and click on “Apply for Service/Scheme”.
Step 5: Fill in all the details in the online application form and click on "Submit".

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  • Govt. Charges: No Fee - Service Charges: ₹10/- - Atal Seva Kendra Service Charges: ₹10/-

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the minimum capacity required for a freshwater finfish hatchery under this scheme in terms of fry production?
A freshwater finfish hatchery should have a minimum capacity of 15 million fry per year per unit.
What is the minimum capacity required for a freshwater finfish hatchery under this scheme in terms of spawn production?
A freshwater finfish hatchery should have a minimum capacity of 6.00 crore spawn per year per unit.
What is the minimum area required for a freshwater finfish hatchery to be eligible for this scheme?
The minimum area required for a freshwater finfish hatchery is 0.50 hectares.
Who is responsible for managing the fish hatchery according to the scheme's requirements?
The fish hatchery should be managed by required qualified technical staff.
What is the beneficiary's responsibility regarding the supply of seed produced from the hatcheries?
The beneficiary should ensure the supply of seed produced from the centrally assisted hatcheries to farmers at an affordable and reasonable price.
What are some of the essential facilities that a fish hatchery must include?
A fish hatchery should include a brooder pond, nursery ponds, rearing tanks, a small laboratory, water and electric supply, and required infrastructure facilities.
Is the cost of accreditation of the hatchery included in the project estimates?
Yes, the cost of accreditation of the hatchery will be mandatorily included in the project estimates.
Can projects on leased land be considered for financial assistance under this scheme?
Yes, projects having land on long-term registered lease can be considered for Central financial assistance under the scheme.
What is the minimum required lease period for land to be considered for this scheme?
The lease period or agreement shall not be less than a minimum period of 10 years.
What document must a beneficiary with their own land furnish?
The beneficiary, having their own land, should furnish a revenue record with a clear land title.
What documents can be submitted as proof of date of birth?
Voting Card, Birth Certificate, Aadhar Card, or Matriculation Certificate can be submitted as proof of date of birth.
From whom should the Caste Certificate be obtained?
The Caste Certificate should be obtained from a first-class Magistrate (Tehsildar).
What land records are required for beneficiaries with their own land?
For their own land, Jamabandi, Nakal Akshizra, and Farad from the Tehsil are required.

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